Capitol City Fire/Rescue responded to its first ice-fall rescue of the season on Tuesday at Mendenhall Lake. Fire Chief Richard Etheridge says CCFR typically receives four or five calls each winter ...

Rapid City, S.D. (KELO) — Every year those on the ice of the ponds and lakes are at risk of falling through. The Rapid City Fire Department and the Water Rescue Team prepare each year for rescuing ...

On Feb. 1, when many people were taking part in Ice Cream for Breakfast events, several volunteers from Garden Spot Fire Rescue just had ice — ice rescue training, to be specific. Because of the lack ...

For some, falling through the ice on a frozen lake is the thing of nightmares. For some members of various fire departments across Massachusetts, going through the ice is all in a days work. For most ...

Picture yourself on a sheet of lake ice, smooth and serene, relaxing and refreshing — until the "floor" cracks and crumbles below you. Warm in your usual winter gear, you quickly feel the chill ...

For those who live for ice fishing, it can be easy to jump the gun. Sure, we all want to get on the hard water, but it's critical that the ice be safe before we get on the ice. Follow these tips to ...

GOLDEN'S BRIDGE, NY — The Golden's Bridge Fire Department wasn't about to let the recent frigid temperatures go to waste.

The beautiful lake has so much to offer year-round, however, a fun winter day on the lake could quickly turn into a rescue mission from the Ontario County Water Rescue Team. The first step before even ...